Garland Globe | 1909-03-27 | Page 7 | Slightly Mixed

Slightly Mixed. Little Oliver, six yenrs old, had "learned tho song in which Is oft repented re-pented tho refrain: "Glory, glory, hallelujah," hal-lelujah," and for somo tlmo ho had 'been singing It with great enthusiasm and vigor. Finally hu became silent, nnd nftcr a brief period ot cogitation lie said: "Mamma, what does 'hallelujah' mean?" An simply as she could his mother explained that it was a religious exclamation ex-clamation meaning "praise the Lord." He seemed rather surprised at tho Information, but his next question offered of-fered nmple explanation of why he had thrown so much vigor Into his singing. "If Hint's what It means," he said, "why do they throw corn nnd havo Jack lanterns on hallelujah night?"